123 DEF LLP

💤Zombieactive
OC321432 · llp · incorporated 2006-08-04
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 19.6y

45/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 19.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
8 officers (6 active, 8 linked, 8 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
65 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Average employees00

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-09-02
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  3. 2024-12-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-08-20
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  5. 2023-12-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-08-25
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  7. 2023-08-24
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    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  8. 2023-08-24
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    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  9. 2023-08-24
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    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  10. 2022-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-08-25
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  12. 2021-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-09-06
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  14. 2021-03-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2020-08-26
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  16. 2019-10-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-08-06
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  18. 2018-11-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2018-08-13
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  20. 2017-10-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2017-09-20
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    appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-date
    officers · LLAP01
  22. 2017-09-06
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    confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  23. 2017-08-21
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    TOMLINSON, Stephen appointed
    llp-member
  24. 2016-12-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  25. 2016-08-31
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    confirmation-statement-with-updates
    confirmation-statement · LLCS01
  26. 2016-08-15
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    change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
    officers · LLCH01
  27. 2012-01-06
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    WARREN, David Keith resigned
    llp-member
  28. 2009-05-22
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    THORNTON, Alan William resigned
    llp-member
  29. 2009-04-01
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    WILCOCK, Mark Christopher appointed
    llp-member
  30. 2006-10-02
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: National Westminster Bank PLC
  31. 2006-08-09
    ➕
    KINSELLA, John Patrick appointed
    llp-member
  32. 2006-08-04
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    Company incorporated
    As 123 DEF LLP
  33. 2006-08-04
    ➕
    GILL, Ian Maurice appointed
    llp-designated-member
  34. 2006-08-04
    ➕
    PADGETT, Christopher Raistrick appointed
    llp-designated-member
  35. 2006-08-04
    ➕
    SEDGWICK, Susan Margaret appointed
    llp-designated-member
  36. 2006-08-04
    ➕
    THORNTON, Alan William appointed
    llp-member
  37. 2006-08-04
    ➕
    WARREN, David Keith appointed
    llp-member

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 20 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

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Company details

Statusactive
Typellp
Incorporated2006-08-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC—

Registered office

York House
Cottingley Business Park
Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD16 1PE

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-03
Last: 2025-08-20

Officers (6 active · 2 resigned)

GILL, Ian Maurice→
llp-designated-member · ~70y · appointed 2006-08-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PADGETT, Christopher Raistrick→
llp-designated-member · ~65y · appointed 2006-08-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SEDGWICK, Susan Margaret→
llp-designated-member · ~72y · appointed 2006-08-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
KINSELLA, John Patrick→
llp-member · ~58y · appointed 2006-08-09
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
TOMLINSON, Stephen→
llp-member · ~75y · appointed 2017-08-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
WILCOCK, Mark Christopher→
llp-member · ~59y · appointed 2009-04-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
THORNTON, Alan William→
llp-member · ~75y · appointed 2006-08-04 · resigned 2009-05-22
Resigned
WARREN, David Keith→
llp-member · ~60y · appointed 2006-08-04 · resigned 2012-01-06
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
part-satisfied
National Westminster Bank
National Westminster Bank PLC
Debenture1 property02/10/2006—
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Recent filings (65 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2025-09-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2024-08-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2023-08-25
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2023-08-24
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2023-08-24
change-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-change-date
officers · LLCH01
2023-08-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-12-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2022-08-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2021-09-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-03-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · LLCS01
2020-08-26